新视野大学英语第二版读写第四册课文原文sectionB.docVIP

Unit1 Para1 One summer day father sent buy some wire and fencing put around our barn pen the bull. liked nothing better than getting behind the wheel our truck and driving into town the old mill road.Water from the mills wheel sprayed the sunshine making rainbow over the canal and often stopped there way bathe and cool off for spell—natural air conditioning. The sun was hot, did not need towel was dry the time climbed the clay banks and crossed the road ditch the truck. Just before town, the road shot along the sea where would collect seashells gather seaweed beneath the giant crane unloading the ships. This trip was different, though. father had told Id have ask for credit the store. Para2 was 1976, and the ugly shadow racism was still fact life. Id seen friends ask for credit and then stand, head down, while storeowner enquired into whether they were good for . Many store clerks watched black youths with the assumption that they were thieves every time they even went into grocery. Para3 family was honest. paid our debts. But just before harvest, all the money flowed out. There were new deposits the bank. Cash was short. Davis Brothers General Store, Buck Davis stood behind the register, talking middle-aged farmer. Buck was tall, weathered man red hunting shirt and nodded passed him way the hardware section get container nails, coil binding wire and fencing. pulled purchases the counter and placed the nails the tray the scale, saying carefully, need put this credit. brow was moist with nervous sweat and wiped away with the back arm. Para4 The farmer gave amused, cynical look, but Bucks face didnt change. Sure, said easily, reaching for his booklet where kept records for credit. gave sigh relief. Your daddy always good for . turned the farmer. This here one James Williams sons. They broke the mold when they made that man. Para5 The farmer nodded neighborly way. was filled with pride. James Williams son. Those three words had opened door adults respect and t